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| View Article | 6:01 a.m. | December 21, 2025 | Chicago Tribune | Today in History: First basketball game played | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2025/12/21/today-in-history-first-basketball-game-played/ | Today is Sunday, Dec. 21, the 355th day of 2025. There are 10 days left in the year. Today in history: On Dec. 21, 1891, the first basketball game, devised by James Naismith, is believed to have been played at the International YMCA Training School (now Springfield College) in Springfield, … |
| View Article | 6:01 a.m. | December 21, 2025 | Chicago Tribune | Today in Chicago History: John Wayne Gacy arrested in suspected deaths of 33 boys and young men | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2025/12/21/chicago-history-december-21/ | Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Dec. 21, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? [ Email us ][25] . **Weather records** (from the [ National Weather Service, Chicago ][26] ) * High temperature: **62 degrees** (1967) * … |
| View Article | 6:01 a.m. | December 21, 2025 | Chicago Tribune | Before Congress, Jonathan Jackson owned a construction firm. It got $750K from Pritzker’s Rebuild Illinois. | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2025/12/21/jonathan-jackson-pritzker-campaign-rebuild-illinois/ | State-funded work came after Jonathan Jackson was paid as a $13,000-a-month consultant for JB Pritzker’s 2018 campaign for governor. Already have an account [ Log In ][22] This article is only available to subscribers New Year Sale ### Standard Digital $1 for 1 year [ Get this offer ][23] [ … |
| View Article | 6:01 a.m. | December 21, 2025 | Chicago Tribune | How a garden store worker became part of the ‘Broadview Six’ | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2025/12/21/broadview-six-protest-ice-charges/ | Joselyn Walsh was working from her Pilsen home last month when her phone began to ring. It was a special agent from the FBI, the caller said, and they needed to speak with her. Unfamiliar with the number, the 31-year-old part-time researcher, part-time garden store worker dismissed the call as … |
| View Article | 6:01 a.m. | December 21, 2025 | Chicago Tribune | All they want for Christmas | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2025/12/21/vintage-chicago-tribune-holiday-gifts/ | May this look at the toys, gifts and novelty items from years past light up your eyes with nostalgia this holiday season. Already have an account [ Log In ][3] This article is only available to subscribers New Year Sale ### Standard Digital $1 for 1 year [ Get this … |
| View Article | 6:01 a.m. | December 21, 2025 | Chicago Tribune | Sign language Masses ‘rooted in compassion,’ build relationships with deaf community | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2025/12/21/sign-language-masses-deaf-community/ | It’s not always easy for Christians who are deaf or hard of hearing to find services and Masses that can accommodate their needs, but some churches are finding a way to do just that. Our Lady of the Woods Catholic Church in Orland Park provides an American Sign Language interpreter … |
| View Article | 6:01 a.m. | December 21, 2025 | Chicago Sun-Times | Halas Intrigue podcast: What a win! | https://chicago.suntimes.com/halas-intrigue/2025/12/21/bears-packers-podcast-halas-intrigue-overtime | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][33] * [ Facebook ][34] * [ Bluesky ][35] * [ Email ][36] * [ Reddit ][37] * [ Flipboard ][38] Patrick Finley and Jason Lieser break down the Bears’ crazy, improbable win against the Packers on Saturday night. _New … |
| View Article | 6:01 a.m. | December 21, 2025 | Chicago Sun-Times | How I reported on immigration as a daughter of immigrants | https://chicago.suntimes.com/immigration/2025/12/21/how-i-reported-on-immigration-as-a-daughter-of-immigrants | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][19] * [ Facebook ][20] * [ Bluesky ][21] * [ Email ][22] * [ Reddit ][23] * [ Flipboard ][24] Growing up in an immigrant household, you’d often hear whispers of “La Migra,” but never too loud for fear … |
| View Article | 6:01 a.m. | December 21, 2025 | Chicago Sun-Times | Stories from the federal siege of Chicago | https://chicago.suntimes.com/immigration/2025/12/21/stories-from-federal-siege-chicago | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] ### Chicagoans racing to help their neighbors When U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents took photos on the Chicago … |
| View Article | 6 a.m. | December 21, 2025 | ABC Local | 2 men found dead in Morgan Park street, police say | https://abc7chicago.com/post/morgan-park-chicago-news-today-death-investigation-underway-2-found-dead-11700-block-south-marshfield-avenue-cpd-says/18304209/ | CHICAGO (WLS) -- Two men were found dead in a South Side street early Sunday morning, Chicago police said. Police said officers responded to an emergency medical services call in the Morgan Park neighborhood's 11700-block of South Marshfield Avenue around 1:15 a.m. ### [ ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. … |
| View Article | 6 a.m. | December 21, 2025 | ABC Local | At least 16 files have disappeared from the DOJ webpage for documents related to Jeffrey Epstein | https://abc7chicago.com/post/jeffrey-epstein-file-468-least-16-files-disappear-doj-library-including-photo-showing-donald-trump/18304229/ | NEW YORK -- At least 16 files disappeared from the Justice Department's public webpage for documents related to [ Jeffrey Epstein ][1] \- including a photograph showing President Donald Trump - less than a day after they were posted, with no explanation from the government and no notice to the … |
| View Article | 2:01 a.m. | December 21, 2025 | Fox Chicago | Gary, Indiana’s Comeback: Why Mayor Eddie Melton Jr. Says the City Is Ready for the Chicago Bears | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/gary-indianas-comeback-why-mayor-eddie-melton-jr-says-city-is-ready-chicago-bears | ![Gary's comeback could include the Chciago Bears][1] #### [ Gary's comeback could include the Chciago Bears ][2] For decades, Gary, Indiana has carried a label it didn’t ask for—and one it’s been fighting to shake. Once known more for what left than what stayed, the city is now rewriting its … |
| View Article | 2:01 a.m. | December 21, 2025 | Chicago Sun-Times | Bears walk off Packers 22-16 in OT — the dawn of a new era in rivalry? Absolutely … maybe | https://chicago.suntimes.com/bears/2025/12/20/bears-beat-packers-overtime-caleb-williams-dj-moore-rivalry-soldier-field | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][69] * [ Facebook ][70] * [ Bluesky ][71] * [ Email ][72] * [ Reddit ][73] * [ Flipboard ][74] Mighty big night Saturday at Soldier Field, you probably heard. The biggest [ Bears ][75] game since 2018, it … |
| View Article | 2:01 a.m. | December 21, 2025 | Chicago Sun-Times | Horoscope for Sunday, December 21, 2025 | https://chicago.suntimes.com/horoscopes/2025/12/21/horoscopes-today-sunday-december-21-2025 | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][61] * [ Facebook ][62] * [ Bluesky ][63] * [ Email ][64] * [ Reddit ][65] * [ Flipboard ][66] ## Moon alert There are no restrictions to shopping or decisions today. The moon is in Capricorn on this … |
| View Article | 2:01 a.m. | December 21, 2025 | Chicago Sun-Times | Beating the Packers on a touchdown pass in overtime? Bears QB Caleb Williams 'couldn't ask for anything more' | https://chicago.suntimes.com/bears/2025/12/21/beating-the-packers-on-a-touchdown-pass-in-overtime-bears-qb-caleb-williams-couldnt-ask-for-anything-more | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][46] * [ Facebook ][47] * [ Bluesky ][48] * [ Email ][49] * [ Reddit ][50] * [ Flipboard ][51] The [ Bears ][52] have pulled off some spectacular wins this season, but rallying to beat the Packers 22-16 … |
| View Article | 2:01 a.m. | December 21, 2025 | Chicago Sun-Times | After another late escape, this time 22-16 over the Packers, coach Ben Johnson says Bears are 'rare' team | https://chicago.suntimes.com/bears/2025/12/21/after-another-late-escape-this-time-22-16-over-the-packers-coach-ben-johnson-says-bears-are-rare-team | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][31] * [ Facebook ][32] * [ Bluesky ][33] * [ Email ][34] * [ Reddit ][35] * [ Flipboard ][36] The [ Bears ][37] couldn’t be more different under coach Ben Johnson than they were under Matt Eberflus. Everything … |
| View Article | 2:01 a.m. | December 21, 2025 | Chicago Sun-Times | WATCH: Bears celebrate win vs. Packers in locker room | https://chicago.suntimes.com/bears/2025/12/21/bears-packers-22-16-watch-postgame-locker-room-celebration-nfl | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][15] * [ Facebook ][16] * [ Bluesky ][17] * [ Email ][18] * [ Reddit ][19] * [ Flipboard ][20] Before he handed out four game balls after Saturday’s 22-16 overtime win against the [ Packers ][21] , [ … |
| View Article | 2 a.m. | December 21, 2025 | Chicago Sun-Times | After beating the Packers, the Bears are starting to feel like a team of destiny | https://chicago.suntimes.com/bears/2025/12/21/bears-packers-final-score-team-destiny-nfl-caleb-williams-dj-moore-virginia-mccaskey-ben-johnson | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] Receiver [ DJ Moore ][7] who caught the [ Bears ][8] ’ 46-yard game-winning touchdown in overtime against the … |
| View Article | 12:01 a.m. | December 21, 2025 | Fox Chicago | Illinois caregiver gifted $5k for service to family and community | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/hidden-hero-spotlight-paw-paw-coomer | ![Hidden Hero Spotlight: Serving family and community][6] #### [ Hidden Hero Spotlight: Serving family and community ][7] As part of our Fox Forward Holiday Campaign, we are spotlighting an Illinois caregiver, who quietly serves her family and surrounding community. Like many veteran caregivers --- she knows service can continue long … |
| View Article | 12:01 a.m. | December 21, 2025 | Fox Chicago | Chicago man charged with murder in August shooting: police | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/chicago-man-charged-murder-august-shooting-police | #### The Brief * * Chicago police have charged 30-year-old Daquan Barfield with one felony count of first-degree murder in the death of a 33-year-old man. * Barfield was arrested Thursday in the 0–100 block of South Austin Boulevard and is accused of a fatal shooting on Aug. 22 in … |